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    Foster care has been a problem in American society for years. ABC Family is a proud provider of the television show “The Fosters”. A couple, Stephanie and Lena are foster parents and have adopted two children out of foster care. The television show is a “Perfect World” view on some aspects of foster care. Yet, it does a good job on the effects of foster care on children, but lacks multiple important influences of foster care. Many children do not have stable homes and are in need of care.…

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    Foster parents should be more closely checked before they can foster and after have more surprise check ups after receiving a child in the U.S Not everyone is suitable to become a foster parent. For Example, “two kids on the run from a former foster mother who had bound their hands with zip ties and beat them.” Another story said that “ a lancaster foster father sexually abused two young sisters in his care. Even cases of abuse scattered through California 's privatized foster care system”,…

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    I. Specifically identify the problem or dilemma In case 1.4 the client Tonya is two and her mother is on drugs and her father is in jail. Tonya’s mother Paula Morris used drugs during her pregnancy. The drugs reached the utero. Tonya was sent to a foster home. Beverley Becker is her foster mother. She’s caring and absolutely loves Tonya and wants to adopt her. Tonya mother hasn’t been seen and her father Terence Calvert is getting out of jail. Terence wants full custody of Tonya. The dilemma…

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    Foster Parent Analysis

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    Of the 399,546 children in foster care 241,254 were either reunified with their families or aged out of the system. Another 101,719 were in temporary placements awaiting adoption and only 52,039 were adopted. On average more than $9,000,000,000 federal and state dollars are spent on caring for foster children through the Social Security act each year. Even more money is spent for foster children on medical care, food stamps…

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    Foster Home Study

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    Plan of action The course objectives that my project addresses are the function and responsibilities of a foster care human service professional, and identifying services that have to do with foster care. My project addresses the purpose and limitations of the code of ethics that needs to be followed. It covers career options that are available for foster care caseworkers, how foster care works, and the requirements to become a foster care parent. Functions and responsibilities Foster care…

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    differentiate the difference between adoption and foster care the difference between the two are adopting a waiting child will cut down your cost significantly because the states or county will finance your home study while with the foster care you will receive a check monthly for the expense and medical assistance needed for the foster child and same thing with the waiting child the state and county might cover the home study expense and the other advantage of foster adoption is you will get…

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    Some may think that their name is just something that their parents gave them. To me, a name means family. It means belonging to something bigger than you. It means having people in your lives who care about you and who want the best for you. It means love. Some people are left with names that mean nothing to them since they remind them of those who had abandoned them and left them on their own. I’ve only ever wanted a single thing so badly in my life, and that was a different last name. You…

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    The adoption of children has remained a controversial topic, with multiple inquisitions that require critical thought. Child adoption refers to the permanent transfer of the rights of a child from the biological parent to adopting parents. Various nations have established strict guidelines on the adoption of nationals to ensure that adoptees are placed with foster parents with sufficient qualities and reasons for the adoption (Blotcky 282). As opposed to guardianship, biological parents in an…

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    Adoption is the best solution for kids who were removed from their home. Many people think many of these kids should go to their blood relatives but there is a law about who the kids can go to and where the kids are allowed to go. Their new home needs to be a good fitting home. In order to adopt a child there are a lot of regiments you must undertake, go to classes, and have in-home inspections. In order for a blood relative to get the kid they need to prove to the court that they are fit to…

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    Foster Care Children

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    Just as children are placed in foster care to better their futures, there should be a placement for those who are transitioning out of the system. A lot of times, foster children are left to fend for themselves once they turn 18. A lot of foster parents only carry out the minimum requirements given from the state. After the age of 18, foster parents are no longer legally reliable for the children they take in. Fallacious notions have been made regarding the entire population of foster care…

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